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henceforward

hence·forth
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hens-fawrth, -fohrth; hens-fawrth, -fohrth]
    • /ˈhɛnsˈfɔrθ, -ˈfoʊrθ; ˈhɛnsˌfɔrθ, -ˌfoʊrθ/
    • /ˌhensˈfɔːθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hens-fawrth, -fohrth; hens-fawrth, -fohrth]
    • /ˈhɛnsˈfɔrθ, -ˈfoʊrθ; ˈhɛnsˌfɔrθ, -ˌfoʊrθ/

Definitions of henceforward word

  • adverb henceforward from now on; from this point forward. 1
  • noun henceforward From now on; from this time on. 1
  • adverb henceforward from now on 1
  • adverb henceforward Henceforward means from this time on. 0
See all 4 definitions of henceforward

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Origin of henceforward

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English hennes forward; see hence, forth

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Parts of speech for Henceforward

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Henceforward

henceforward popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for henceforward

adv henceforward

  • so — in the way or manner indicated, described, or implied: Do it so.
  • thus — in the way just indicated; in this way: Stated thus, the problem seems trivial.
  • accordingly — You use accordingly to introduce a fact or situation which is a result or consequence of something that you have just referred to.
  • away — If someone or something moves or is moved away from a place, they move or are moved so that they are no longer there. If you are away from a place, you are not in the place where people expect you to be.
  • consequently — Consequently means as a result.

adverb henceforward

  • ergo — Therefore.
  • eventually — In the end, especially after a long delay, dispute, or series of problems.
All 20 Synonyms of henceforward

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